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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Austin to Miami?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Austin to Miami.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€178.11 | Avg. Price€554.94 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration1d 14h 1m | Duration3d 8h 16m |
Bus from Austin to Miami: Journey Information
There are 13 intercity buses per day from Austin to Miami. Traveling by bus from Austin to Miami usually takes around 38 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 31 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 1114 mi (1792 km) |
| Shortest duration | 31h 5m |
| Cheapest price | €126.44 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Austin to Miami?
Bus tickets for a trip from Austin to Miami cost €138.17 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Miami. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 26 days in advance to save €151.07 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Austin to Miami?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Austin to Miami that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 13 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 13 | 1d 14h 46m | €250.84 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 8h 3m | €230.82 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 13 trips per day from Austin to Miami, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Austin to Miami
The bus takes an average of 38 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 1114 miles from Austin to Miami. However, the fastest bus only takes 31 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Austin to Miami, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 13 scheduled buses that travel from Austin to Miami every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Austin to Miami; ticket prices start at €241.07.
City Information
Austin
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Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.
While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighborhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.
While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Miami
With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Austin?
Main departure station: Austin South Congress
Buses to Miami leave from 4 stations in Austin.
All bus stations in Austin:
Austin South Congress
Downtown Austin
Eastside Bus Plz
711 E Ben White Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Miami?
Main arrival station: Miami International Airport
Buses arrive in Miami at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Miami:
Miami International Airport
Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)
Dolphin Mall-Miami Bus Stop Parking #8
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